12003 Berendo Avenue Neighborhood, Los Angeles

Last updated: June 14, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: 12003 Berendo Avenue, Los Angeles Crime Rate (2026)

12003 Berendo Avenue in Los Angeles, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 14, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 38 / 300 High

Violent Crime 72

28% below national avg

Property Crime 109

9% above national avg

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Is 12003 Berendo Avenue Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. 12003 Berendo Avenue in Los Angeles, CA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Los Angeles average (crime index 124), 12003 Berendo Avenue is 86% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Los Angeles as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 15). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Burglary · Index 198 (98% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Murder · Index 15 (85% below avg)

12003 Berendo Avenue Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Los Angeles city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Los Angeles	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	15	-85%	-105%	Low
Assault	26	-74%	-105%	Low
Robbery	117	+17%	+13%	Moderate
Rape	128	+28%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	198	+98%	+110%	High
Larceny / Theft	55	-45%	-59%	Low
Vehicle Theft	74	-26%	-53%	Low

How 12003 Berendo Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 12003 Berendo Avenue vs Los Angeles average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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12003 Berendo Avenue Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$83,203

Home Value

$357,778

Median Age

Pop. Density

10,444/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.6%

Graduate Degree 4.3%

Housing

60%

40%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 16.7%

Black 53.5%

Hispanic 42.7%

Asian 2.2%

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Athens Index: 66

A-

Vermont Vista Index: 126

Westmont Index: 130

B-

Willowbrook Index: 96

B+

Broadway-Manchester Index: 133

Gramercy Park Index: 106

Green Meadows Index: 128

B-

Vermont Knolls Index: 155

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 12003 Berendo Avenue, Los Angeles?

12003 Berendo Avenue in Los Angeles, CA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average. Compared to the Los Angeles average, crime in 12003 Berendo Avenue is 86% lower.

Is 12003 Berendo Avenue a safe neighborhood in Los Angeles?

12003 Berendo Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Los Angeles, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 198), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 15).

How does 12003 Berendo Avenue compare to the rest of Los Angeles?

12003 Berendo Avenue's overall crime index is 38, compared to the Los Angeles average of 124. This means crime in 12003 Berendo Avenue is 86% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 109. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in 12003 Berendo Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 12003 Berendo Avenue is Burglary, with a crime index of 198 (98% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near 12003 Berendo Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Athens, Vermont Vista, Westmont and Willowbrook. These areas are close to 12003 Berendo Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 12003 Berendo Avenue?

12003 Berendo Avenue has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $83,203. The median home value is $357,778. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 12003 Berendo Avenue crime compare to the national average?

12003 Berendo Avenue's overall crime rate is 62% below the national average (index 38 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated June 2026.